The state’s education committee is taking a look at school meal programs, and the barriers that stop some districts from participating.

Daniel Lurie is set to become San Francisco's newest mayor. Results from the San Francisco registrar's office show him ...

GREENVILLE — Legacy Early College has announced a major expansion 15 years after the high-poverty charter school launched at ...

An email to Derby students and families in Wichita said racist text messages are “being addressed” but that “student matters ...

Poverty is strongly related to climate change. Sometimes, the links between the two are direct — for example, climate change, by adversely affecting agriculture, directly impacts poverty. But the ...

Racist texts invoking slavery sent to Black individuals nationwide, including in Massachusetts, prompt FBI and FCC ...

Owens was first elected as Hinds County DA in 2019. Previously, he was the managing attorney at the Southern Poverty Law Center's Mississippi office.

More than 100 people packed out the St. Tammany Parish Council meeting in Mandeville Thursday night. The hot topic was whether or not the council would consider a mandated spay and neuter ordinance ...

USDA bans processing fees for low-income families' school meals, aiming to reduce financial burden and ensure equitable ...

Why is it that the issues that most of the public agrees with — healthcare, living wages, voting rights, democracy — why is it that those issues weren’t more up front?” We speak to Bishop William ...

The Second Harvest Food Bank of Clark, Champaign, and Logan counties is meeting the needs of neighbors who use it for hunger relief, but they know there are still some in need who don’t know they are ...

Community health worker programs can address common barriers in rural areas, where people face higher rates of poverty and ...